The 27-year flying career of space shuttle Discovery, the most traveled spaceship in history, is due to end today with a landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The ship's 39th and final spaceflight has been virtually trouble-free, a far cry from its rocky start in 1984.
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TODAY’s Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb talk about an emotional interview that aired on the show, centering around father James Jones, who was charged with disorderly conduct after defending his disabled daughter from bullies on her school bus.

With the number of road accidents attributed to cell phone calls and text messaging on the rise, the Department of Transportation is reviewing legislation to ban these driving distractions. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.

The nation’s airlines earned $8 billion last year on fees for extras, everything from additional bags to extra pillows and early check-in. Although frustrated passengers have resorted to traveling lighter, NBC’s Tom Costello reports that the fees are helping the industry begin to turn a profit.

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 19: Pedestrians walk near the entrance to Disneyland Resort on February 19, 2009 in Anaheim, California. With the worsening economy, declining attendance and reduced operating income, the Walt Disney Company announced that it plans to restructure its domestic theme-park o

Disney character topiaries are on display at Disney World's Epcot in Orlando, Florida, April 10, 2008. Disney World is reportedly the most visited and largest recreational resort in the world, containing four theme parks, two water parks, twenty-three themed hotels, and numerous shopping, dining, en